There are 4 ways to get from Portraine to Belfast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Donabate to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Centraltrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central
2h 34m£21–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
3h 19m£17–22Drive 96.1 mi
- Drive from Portraine to Belfastcar 96.1 mi
1h 39m£24–34Bus via Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
3h 28m
Portraine to Belfast by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portraine to Belfast is to bus which costs £17 - £22 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Portraine to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portraine to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Portrane and arriving at Europa Bus Centre via Swords Village and Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Portraine and Belfast is 103 miles. The road distance is 96.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portraine to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £21 - £30.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Portraine to Belfast, including transfers.
Portraine to Belfast bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
The best way to get from Portraine to Belfast is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £21 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £22 and takes 3h 19m.
Portraine to Belfast bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portraine to Belfast is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Portraine to Belfast.
What companies run services between Portraine, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Portraine to Belfast Great Central via Donabate and Drogheda Macbride in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, Aircoach operates a bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre hourly. Tickets cost £13–18 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Donabate to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £3–5
Train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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